Betsy Shepherd

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Recent Pieces from Betsy Shepherd

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Let's Talk About Juvenile Justice: The Myth of the Super Predator, Part 2 (09:34)
From: Eve Abrams

Season 2, Episode 5 This episode follows The Myth of the Super Predator, and is a condensed recorded panel discussion with a group of juvenile justice experts. Panelists ...
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Electric Tofu (26:33)
From: Southern Foodways Alliance

In the early 1970s, two hundred hippies from San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury neighborhood resettled in rural Tennessee.
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Mahalia Jackson's Glori-Fried Chicken (24:56)
From: Southern Foodways Alliance

Gospel star Mahalia Jackson used fried chicken to push for economic empowerment in the black community.
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Where Mexico Meets Arkansas (23:05)
From: Southern Foodways Alliance

Visit Fiesta Fest in De Queen, Arkansas, for sopes, mangonadas, and norteño tunes.
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Biscuit Blues (24:30)
From: Southern Foodways Alliance

Delta blues found its voice and audience on KFFA’s King Biscuit Time, a daily broadcast out of Helena, Arkansas.
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A Taste of Dollywood (24:51)
From: Southern Foodways Alliance

Head to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, for a taste of Dollywood.
Caption: Dan Auerbach

19-02: Record Mavens, 1/9/2019 (01:58:57)
From: American Routes

Featuring Dan Auerbach and Joel Savoy
Caption: Soul Rebels Brass Band

18-52: American Routes Live! New Years 2018, 12/26/2018 (01:58:59)
From: American Routes

featuring Soul Rebels, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Samantha Fish, and more
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18-51: Keep a Cool Yule, 12/19/2018 (01:58:59)
From: American Routes

featuring holiday tunes from Duke Ellington, Los Straightjackets, Joni Mitchell, Mississippi Fred McDowell, and more.
Caption: Eric Anderson

18-50: Dreamers Then and Now, 12/12/2018 (01:58:58)
From: American Routes

Samantha Fish and Eric Anderson